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Projects involving stainless steels

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This section provides the latest news updates on a variety of world-wide tenders, projects, expansions contracts and acquisitions for stainless steel and related products.

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Cimtas Pipe provides IPS for the SOCAR STAR Refinery

After the Cimtas Pipe’s successful deliveries in 2018, which consist of butt weld fittings, flanges, branch connections, pipes and tubes used for the STAR Refinery, located in İzmir, Turkey, Cimtas Pipe and SOCAR Turkey will now continue their cooperation with the STAR Refinery’s COR-72 and IFOP Projects.

Anirban as SAIL’s Director Projects & Business Planni

Shri Anirban Dasgupta has taken charge as the Director Projects & Business Planning of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) recently.

Perryman commissions two new Ti melting furnaces

Titanium producer Perryman Co. commissioned two new furnaces at its California, PA, plant, systems designed and built by Retech Systems LLC.

McDermott to proceed with FEED phase of ROCC project

McDermott International, Inc. recently announced that it has been granted approval from Beowulf Energy LLC and Preem AB to commence the front-end engineering design (FEED) phase for its Residue Oil Conversion Complex (ROCC) project.

The Duplex Dragon

Deep within the Tarim Basin of Xinjiang, China, pipelines transport natural gas as it is extracted and refined for distribution throughout the country. However, gas leakage has been a recurrent issue as a result of pipeline corrosion. Enter the ‘Pipeline Dragon’: constructed entirely of molybdenum-containing 2205 duplex stainless steel, a new pipeline promises to reduce gas leakage, preventing environmental disaster while conserving resources.

Ocean Installer secures a contract from Dana Petroleum

Dana Petroleum has awarded Ocean Installer a contract for work at the Triton Area Development, located in the Central North Sea around 190km East of Aberdeen.

Stamicarbon license the technology for Talcher

Stamicarbon, the innovation and license company of Maire Tecnimont Group, will license the technology for a grassroots urea plant for Talcher Fertilizers Limited in India.

Worley secures FEED contract for TOTAL E&P USA

Worley has been awarded the Front-End Engineering Design contract for TOTAL E&P USA’s North Platte field development in the Gulf of Mexico.

EPA, Justice Dept, & CO announce a settlement with KPK

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Justice Department and the state of Colorado recently announced a settlement with Denver-based K.P.

Prysmian secures a contract from Libra Mero Project

Prysmian Group has been awarded a contract by Libra, a consortium of prime international oil & gas operators, for Steel Tube Umbilicals to be installed in the Mero offshore oilfield.


Stainless steel is a versatile material that finds applications in various industries and everyday products due to its desirable properties. Here are some common applications for stainless steel:

Architecture and Construction: Stainless steel is used in building structures, bridges, facades, and roofing due to its durability, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal.

Medical and Pharmaceutical Equipment: Stainless steel is used in surgical instruments, medical devices, and equipment due to its excellent sterilization capabilities, biocompatibility, and resistance to corrosion and staining.

Chemical and Petrochemical Industry: Stainless steel is utilized in the construction of tanks, pipes, valves, and fittings for handling corrosive chemicals, acids, and gases. It ensures product purity, longevity, and prevents contamination.

Food and Beverage Industry: Stainless steel is widely employed in food processing equipment, brewing systems, storage tanks, and food preparation surfaces due to its corrosion resistance, ease of cleaning, and hygienic properties.

Energy and Power Generation: Stainless steel is used in power plants, nuclear reactors, and renewable energy applications like solar panels and wind turbines. It provides strength, durability, and resistance to high temperatures and corrosion.

Aerospace and Aviation: Stainless steel is utilized in aircraft components, including structural parts, fasteners, and engine components. It offers lightweight strength, high-temperature resistance, and corrosion resistance.

Marine and Coastal Applications: Stainless steel is employed in shipbuilding, offshore platforms, and coastal infrastructure due to its excellent corrosion resistance in saltwater environments.